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Josh Kerr's world mile record attempt confirmed for London meet
7+ hour, 8+ min ago (480+ words) Josh Kerr will be looking to break new ground at London Stadium Josh Kerr's world record mile attempt has been confirmed after the Scot was named as part of a strong international field at the Diamond League Series event at…...
La Mesa Vegan Restaurant Announces Closure as Shopping Center Undergoes Redevelopment
21+ min ago (343+ words) El Veganito will close after six years in business. The vegan Mexican restaurant inside Grossmont Center will close on August 26. The owner announced the closure in a video message shared on social media. The all-vegan Mexican restaurant inside the food…...
Meet Mel, Artemis, Mystique, Molly and Pauly Boy, plus Bebe: East Bay pets of the week
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (267+ words) I’m a laid-back, easygoing guy with a playful side, too, so bring on the toys! If you’re ready for a sweet, calm kitty, come meet me. Great addition to any home without young children. Visit the... Meet Artemis! This beefy…...
‘Broken,’ Libertyville’s Michael Addari rebuilds at Illinois State. Then Houston Astros pick him in MLB draft.
26+ min ago (1008+ words) Few people believed Libertyville graduate Michael Addari had the potential to pitch in professional baseball early in his college career. Even he didn’t. After Addari redshirted as a Michigan State freshman in 2023, he was informed in the fall that he…...
NBA Rumors Tease Ex-Lakers Star LeBron James' Change of Heart
27+ min ago (523+ words) The only thing that appears to be a certainty for LeBron James is that the star does not plan to return to the Los Angeles Lakers. Otherwise, James has given little indication about his future plans in NBA free agency....
Lithium-ion battery fires rising faster in Tokyo this year | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (188+ words) Fire officials say the number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in Tokyo in the first five months of this year increased at a faster pace than last year's record figure. Lithium-ion batteries are used in various rechargeable devices, including…...
John Tory Jr. suspends Beaches–East York Liberal nomination bid
33+ min ago (421+ words) Posted July 13, 2026 8:06 am. John Tory Jr. has suspended his campaign to become the Liberal nominee in Beaches–East York, saying the compressed nomination timeline and strong support for other contenders leave “no realistic or viable path to success.” Tory Jr....
Students Chain Themselves to Trees in California Protest
48+ min ago (311+ words) In Pasadena, a fight over toxic soil has turned into a standoff in the branches. Environmental activists, students, and veteran tree-sitters have been chaining themselves to mature... Students Chain Themselves to Trees in California Protest In Pasadena, a fight over…...
Pacino’s: "There’s nothing better than growing something, harvesting it, and bringing it into the restaurant for the chefs to put it on a plate" | Hotpress
37+ min ago (1220+ words) Owner of the beloved, long-running Italian restaurant Pacino’s, Michael Martin has spent the last two years honing his horticultural skills, with a view to working more sustainably and putting a delicious, organic plate in front of his customers. Michael Martin…...
Community land trusts reimagine what affordable housing could look like in San Diego
38+ min ago (1183+ words) Elydé Arroyo remembers the Barrio Logan of 35 years ago, before sky-high rents pushed out many families and small businesses. Arroyo spent much of her youth there but now lives in Chula Vista where the rent is more manageable. She runs…...